Tag Archives: planning

For What Career Path Are You Best Suited?

Are you uncertain about the best career path for you? Have you ever taken a career aptitude quiz? Here’s an interesting, easy, and fun “Career Decoder” quiz from Careerealism to encourage you to think more about your career options: “Using … Continue reading

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Where Consumers Shop by Age

Among popular retail chains, where are people most likely to shop by age category? InfoScout recently conducted research on this subject. As reported by Jack Neff for Advertising Age, there were some unexpected results: ” What’s the hottest big retailer with … Continue reading

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The Stages of Social Media Engagement

At this point in time, millions of organizations (and individuals) have become engaged in social media. However, they are not all at the same stage of development. Some are much further advanced than others. As reported by Simply Measured: “Nearly … Continue reading

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